BIS Safety Software Canada

BIS Safety Software

Snowblower (CAN)

A Canada-adherent safety training program designed for individuals operating snowblowers. The course covers various topics such as the structure of snowblowers, upkeep procedures, necessary protective gear, safe handling practices, and frequent risks. The course fulfills the theoretical part of occupational safety training. It further provides a proficiency checklist for employers to conduct a hands-on evaluation. Trainees will have the ability to download and print a certificate or wallet card upon completion to demonstrate their successful participation in Snowblower training. PLEASE NOTE: Only an employer has the authority to certify an employee. The prerequisites for certification may change from one state or province to another. It is advisable to review local standards for any additional occupational training requirements.

Snowblower (CAN)

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is interspersed with periodic practice quiz questions to help trainees prepare for the end-of-course written test. The Snowblower training also comprises a checklist for employers to use during the execution of a practical exam, as mandated by OSHA.

While it is crucial to acquaint yourself with all other relevant federal, state, and local standards, this Snowblower training includes the following laws and regulations:

Canada:

  • OSH Act of 1970, 5(a)(1): "Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees […] a place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees."
  • OSH-Landscaping: Snow Blower
  • OSH – Working in the Cold: Cold Environments
  • ANSI B71.3: Snow Throwers

 

COURSE TOPICS

Course topics:

  • Anatomy
    • Key Off Inspections
    • Key On Inspections
  • Maintenance
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Safe Operations
  • Common Hazards
ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated time: 90 minutes

PASS MARK

Minimum required score: 80%

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Completion certificate available.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 90 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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